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Your Health & Comfort Matter Most
Your Health & Comfort Matter Most | Lennox & Binsky Home Service Binsky Home wanted to share this from one of our valued partners, Lennox, the makers of Perfect Air. We’re living in uniquely challenging times and we know you’re doing all you can to care for yourself and your family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
My AC Isn’t Blowing Cold Air!
A common call we get from Warren homeowners is “My AC isn’t blowing cold air!” So it was no surprise when Jane M., a homeowner in Warren, NJ, called saying that her Lennox AC was not cooling the 1st floor of her home.In this customer story, we’ll explain: Why Jane’s AC was not cooling How
What Does Error Code E228 Mean?
At Binsky Home, we know that Bridgewater homeowners with smart thermostats often get error codes showing that there’s an issue. Unfortunately, most homeowners usually don’t know what these errors mean. So it was no surprise when Ken R., a Bridgewater homeowner, contacted us about an error code on his Lennox iComfort S30 thermostat when he ran
My AC Is On But Not Cooling the Home!
A common call we get from Bridgewater homeowners is “Why is my AC working but not cooling?” So it was no surprise when Carolyn S. a homeowner in Bridgewater called us with this problem. We dispatched our technician, Dennis, right away to fix the air conditioner. When Dennis arrived, he asked Carolyn some questions about
Replacing a Draft Inducer Motor
Sometimes we catch small problems before they become bigger, pricey issues. That was the case with Geraci G., one of our Partner Plan members in Hillsborough. We dispatched one of our technicians, Dennis, to Geraci’s home to perform maintenance on 2 Lennox furnaces and 1 water heater, and to do a dryer vent cleaning as
My AC Won’t Turn On!
At Binsky Home, a common call we get from Hillsborough homeowners is, “My air conditioner won’t turn on. Help!” So it was no surprise when Mr. Del P., a homeowner in Hillsborough, called with this exact problem. We dispatched one of our technicians, Kenny, who arrived within the hour. He started with a full system diagnostic,
Furnace Not Heating? A New Jersey Tech Explains Why
The last thing you want during a frigid New Jersey winter is a furnace that’s not providing heat.So, what’s causing it? Well, it could be a ton of technical issues. But we’ll save you the trouble and walk you through problems that you can fix.To troubleshoot a furnace that’s not heating, follow these steps: Ensure
“Why Is My Air Conditioner Leaking Water?”
A common call we get from Westfield homeowners is “Why is there a puddle of water next to my air conditioner?”Assuming that this problem is happening while the AC is running, the causes of an air conditioner leaking water include: A broken condensate pan A clogged condensate line A broken condensate pump We’ll explain these
“Why Is Water Leaking From My Furnace?”
A common call we get from Westfield homeowners is “Why is water leaking from my furnace? ”The cause? A furnace could leak water for 4 different reasons: Clog or leak in the condensate line Broken condensate pump Undersized flue vent Issue with the whole-home humidifier For all these issues, you’ll need to call a furnace
“Why Won’t My AC Turn On?”
A common call we get from Princeton homeowners is “My AC won’t turn on. Help!” So it was no surprise when Wayne L., a homeowner in Princeton, called saying he had no cooling during a terrible heat wave. We dispatched our technician, Kenny, right away to fix the AC. Upon arrival, Kenny first needed to
Why Go Ductless?
Binsky Home is happy to serve Somerset County and all of Central New Jersey with your air conditioning needs. One of the things we help homeowners and property owners with are ductless air conditioner units. Between questions involving the overall price to the time it takes to installation, and what benefits it has, we hope
Solving a Blank Thermostat Screen Problem
One common call we receive as autumn months transition into frigid winter temperatures is that someone’s thermostat has gone completely blank and their furnace won’t turn on. When the temperatures are starting to fall, nobody wants to be left shivering in their own home. Does this mean you need a major repair? Has your furnace
Why Won’t My AC Turn On?
A common call we get from Edison homeowners is “Why won’t my AC turn on?” So it was no surprise when Robert C., a homeowner in Edison, NJ, called saying that he had trouble starting his central air conditioner. Whenever he tried to start the AC, it would make strange noises. To fix the problem,
Why Isn’t My Furnace Working?
At Binsky Home, we know a common call we get from Warren homeowners is “Why won’t my furnace turn on?” So it was no surprise when Dina L., a homeowner in Warren, NJ, called saying that she had no heat because her furnace wasn’t working. To solve the mystery, we dispatched Dennis, one of our
Why Isn’t My Furnace Working? (Part 2)
A common call we get from Edison homeowners is “Why won’t my furnace turn on?” So it was no surprise when Vincent W., a homeowner in Edison, NJ, called saying he tried to turn up the thermostat but was getting “no heat” from his furnace. The worst part? This happened during a snowstorm. We didn’t